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The Phantom Thief (1946)

“Fiction and Radio's thrill idol...at his eeriest best!”

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Plot

In the 11th installment of Columbia's intriguing series, we find Boston Blackie, a man of wit as sharp as a razor, locked in a riveting battle of intellect with a wily spiritualist. This slippery character, notorious for dabbling in the shadows of blackmail, murder, and the mystic world, sets the stage for an electrifying mystery. Blackie's mission? To assist his friend, "Runt," in the recovery of some precious jewels. However, the plot thickens when he unwittingly finds himself entangled in a web of homicides. His situation further escalates when he is pinned as the prime suspect. With his reputation on the line and the noose of suspicion tightening around his neck, Blackie must now unveil the true perpetrator to redeem himself. A man of many talents, Blackie is no stranger to the inexplicable. From his past experiences as an accomplished magician, he's well-versed in the world of dancing skeletons and walking phantoms. Incorporating his knowledge of the supernatural, he orchestrates a spine-chilling séance to unmask the true murderer. In "The Phantom Thief", you'll witness a riveting dance of mystery, where the lines blur between reality and the occult, unveiling a story that will leave you on the edge of your seat.

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The Phantom Thief is a crime movie featuring Chester Morris and directed by D. Ross Lederman.

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